Pomona PVTA drag racing

Two young men, both sporting greasy pompadour hairdos and letterman jackets while talking and posing at Pomona Raceway / light purple fuel altered front engine mounted Top Fuel dragster inching to starting line, then drag racing, burning rubber / Frantic 4 dragster being pushed along access road by Chevy pickup truck / Team Frantic 4 mechanics and driver NORM WEEKLY making last minute adjustments to Frantic 4 AFD open bucket seat Top Fuel dragster / Traveling shot of spectator stands, crowds as viewed from passing pickup truck / mechanics making last minute adjustments, tuneups on Frantic 4 dragster / Norm Weekly wearing protective face mask and racing helmet while squeezed behind wheel of Frantic 4 dragster; note the Rat Fink illustration by Big Daddy Ed Roth on body / driver DON GARLITS and mechanics working, cleaning Swamp Rat VI Top Fuel dragster; Don Garlits squeeze behind wheel, waves to camera as crew pushes him away / Panning high angle LS Frantic 4 drag racing Swamp Rat VI from starting line, Don Garlits winning / pickup truck pushing Don Garlits and Swamp Rat VI. Pomona PVTA drag racing on January 26, 1964 in Pomona, California (Footage by Getty Images)